Tron is a centralized system for managing periodic batch processes and services across a cluster. If you find cron or fcron to be insufficient for managing complex work flows across multiple computers, Tron might be for you.
Install with:
> sudo pip install tron
Or look at the tutorial.
The full documentation is available on ReadTheDocs.
Tron is changing and under active development.
It is being transformed from an ssh-based execution engine to a Mesos framework.
Tron development is specifically targeting Yelp's needs and not designed to be a general solution for other companies.
- <= v0.6.2 - Stable version, recommended for non-Yelp installations.
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= v0.7.x - Development version. Many features removed and experimental features added.
Read Working on Tron and start sending pull requests!
Any issues should be posted on Github.